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Wine & Whine

54 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

Join our drunk convos about our lives as 20-somethings & the issues affecting us. From politics to sex to our love of wine — no topic is off limits!

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Episodes

For the First Time in Forever

August 26, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

This week we talk about how much 2020 sucks! We talk about what we've even up to in quarantine, the crazy things that have happened so far this year, and a little bit about the Biden/Harris ticket.

Quarantine Special: COVID19 ft. Nick Vetsch

April 01, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Kylie and Nick talk about COVID19 in quarantine. We talk about the Trump administration's response to the pandemic, what we have been doing with our "free" time, and quite a bit about the O-zone..? For some reason.

No More Lobotomies!

March 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

This week we talk all about drugs. We talk about the opioid crisis and benzodiazepines and how much they have shook this country.

Current Events week of 2/26/20

February 27, 2020 00:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

We talk about current events this week like Coronavirus, Trump (as always), and Harvey Weinstein. Tune in for our takes on these events and many more!

Fast Fashion, etc. ft. Lauren Reid

February 19, 2020 06:00 - 2 hours - 82.5 MB

This week we have our friend Lauren on to talk about fast fashion! We ended up talking about much more and going down many rabbit holes, but what else is new? Join our (drunk) convo on how our consumption practices and the pace of recent fashion trends impacts so much of our lives and the environment.

Current Events week of 2/12/20

February 12, 2020 16:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

On this current events episode, we talk about the spread of the Coronavirus, the  Oscars, and the Iowa caucus.

The Dangers of Being Not White and Sick

February 05, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

This week we talk about racism in medicine. We go over some articles that outline the history and the current state of the discrepancy in care between white people and everybody else in America. Articles mentioned in this ep: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/13/upshot/race-and-medicine-the-harm-that-comes-from-mistrust.html https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/may/02/pregnant-black-racial-disparities-maternal-health

Current Events week of 1/29/20

January 29, 2020 20:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

This week we cover current events including the impeachment trail, the Coronavirus, and Kobe Bryant's death.

Loving People with Mental Illness

January 22, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB

This week we talk about the struggles of helping loved ones through tough times with mental illness. We talk about personal experiences with it and what experts say helps!

Current Events week of 1/13/20

January 15, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

This is our first of many current events episodes! We talk about impeachment, the Iran debacle, politics, and much more... Stay current with Wine & Whine!

Skinny Doesn't Always Equal Healthy!

January 08, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

This week we talk about diet culture and how damaging it is to everyone! We go over the history of skinny being beautiful, what it means to bigger bodies, smaller bodies, and everything in between, and why it is so important to us.

We're Back! (Sort of..)

January 01, 2020 16:00 - 12 minutes - 8.49 MB

Welcome to Season 2 of Wine & Whine! In this mini into ep, Kylie and Emilie talk about what to expect of season 2 and their intentions for 2020.

Thanksgiving Special/ Season 1 Finale

November 27, 2019 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

This week Kylie and Emilie talk about native's rights and reflect on their year.  This episode wraps up this season!  See you all in 2020!

To Hunt, or Not to Hunt?

November 20, 2019 05:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

This week we talk about the complexities of hunting.  We go over management strategies, ethics, and trophy hunting. Trophy hunting segment Kylie mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4r9-WeNXzTQ

Sh*t's Hitting the Fanski

November 06, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MB

We're back!  We talk about politics this week with some debate recap, talk of Elizabeth Warren's new healthcare plan, and impeachment proceedings.  Sh*t is really hitting the fan in Washington. The link to the Meghan McCain video talked about in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oslktxvBrcg Some podcast recommendations:  Pod Save America Pod Save the World Can He Do That?- Washington Post What a Day

Stay Spooky

October 16, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

This week we get spooky!  We talk about horror movies and their origins.  We go into our favorite horror genres, the scariest movies and shows we've seen, and some of our favorite scary movies.

Some People Just Suck

October 09, 2019 04:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB

This week we complain about people who suck!  Kylie shares some advice with dealing with those people from her therapist, and Emilie gets existential.

Hello Privilege. It's Us, Kylie & Emilie.

October 02, 2019 04:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

This week we're talking about white privilege.  Inspired by the Chelsea Handler documentary, Hello Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea., we talk about what white privilege is and why we should be talking about it.

Hello Privilege. It's Us, Kylie & Emilie.

October 02, 2019 04:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

This week we're talking about white privilege.  Inspired by the Chelsea Handler documentary, Hello Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea., we talk about what white privilege is and why we should be talking about it.

F***ing Exxon... ft. Nick Vetsch

September 25, 2019 04:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

Nick fills in for Emilie this week as we talk about the oil industry.  We dive into political opinions on climate change and how they have changed so much in the past 30 years, Exxon having a great deal to do with this.

Democratic Debates 3

September 18, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

This week we talk about the third democratic debates.  We dive into some awkward moments, top topics this time around, and who we think "won." 

Campus Sexual Assault

September 11, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

TRIGGER WARNING: sexual assault. This week we talk about a very important, but very difficult to talk about topic: sexual assault on college campuses.  Kylie talks about a case from the University of Minnesota that hits VERY close to home for her.  Grab a glass of whatever you need for this one; it's uncomfortable and rough (but soooo important).

#Yellowstone & #Friendship ft. Linda Xiong

September 04, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

In this #episode, our #bff finally joins us!  We talk about our whirlwind adventure with Linda in Yellowstone National Park and how important good friends are.

You May Want a Quokka, But You Can't Have One

August 21, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.8 MB

This week we talk about zoos!  We talk about some issues that surround zoos, as well as the good they do.  We also speculate on the cutest wild animals to have as pets- BUT WE WILL NEVER DO THAT.  Remember, you may want a quokka s a pet, but you can't have it.

Conspiracy Corner

August 14, 2019 04:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

This week we talk about Jeffery Epstein and all of the crazy conspiracies that go along with him.  How can this actually be true?  What else is true?  HOW CAN WE TRUST ANYONE?  Follow us down the rabbit hole...

Democratic Debates 2

August 07, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

We talk about the second democratic debates.  We go over main takeaways, our top candidates, and much more.  Also beware of some Bachelorette finale spoilers and some Bachelor in Paradise talk!

Stay Current

July 31, 2019 04:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

This week we talk about a few current events like the Mueller hearings and the Bachelorette (we're a week behind with recording so not the finale!).  Beware of some GOT spoilers (though if you're not caught up it's really your fault) and some celebrity gossip!

msicar

July 24, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MB

This week we talk about racism, specifically diving into the term "reverse racism."  We talk about the differences between racism and prejudice and how the confusion between the two leads to terms like "reverse racism."

Democratic Debates 1 ft. Nick Vetsch

July 10, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB

This week Nick is filling in for Emilie as we talk about the democratic debates. Articles from this episode: https://time.com/5608626/first-2020-democratic-debate-latest-news/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/27/us/politics/democratic-debate-live.html https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/27/politics/dem-debate-night-one-btn/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/27/politics/dem-debate-night-two-btn/index.html https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-first-democratic-debate-in-five-charts/

Why Sarah??

June 19, 2019 04:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

This week we talk about Sarah Huckabee-Sanders' resignation from Press Secretary.  We talk about her faults as the Press Secretary and whether or not her gender plays a role in so many people hating her.  Was she just a bad Press Secretary? Did some people just hate her because she's a woman in power?  Did it at least play a role?  All of the above??  We dive into it in this shorter episode.

Abortion Laws Revisited

June 12, 2019 04:00 - 49 minutes - 22.7 MB

This week we talk about anti-abortion laws again.  We talk about the feedback we got from the abortion episode two weeks ago, and take a more in-depth look at the current and past laws surrounding abortion.

News That Doesn't Suck!

June 05, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 28.5 MB

This week we talk about good news!  We go over a bunch of feel-good stories that are in the news right now, argue about how much Girl Scout cookies cost, and talk about our Game of Thrones reactions (spoilers!). Links to the news articles: Amazonian tribe wins lawsuit: http://vt.co/news/world/amazonian-tribe-win-lawsuit-block-big-oils-bid-to-destroy-half-a-million-acres-of-rainforest/ Man who buys $540 worth of Girl Scout cookies: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mystery-man-girl-scout-cooki...

Is Pro-Life Pro-Lives?

May 29, 2019 04:00 - 57 minutes - 26.3 MB

This week we take a deep dive into the anti-abortion laws being passed in the south.  We talk about the laws themselves, implications for women everywhere, and what this means for politics.

Wine & Whine: NOT Canceled

May 22, 2019 23:00 - 52 minutes - 24.2 MB

We're back! After our break last week, we talk about current events.  Specifically, we go into detail about the Tati Westbrook/James Charles scandal and all the implications it has on us as a society: what does this say about our need to watch other peoples' lives, what does this say about peoples' need for attention, and so much more!  Go down the rabbit hole with us.

(Not So) Guilty Pleasures

May 08, 2019 04:00 - 51 minutes - 23.8 MB

This week we talk about guilty pleasures.  We each share our top 3 guilty pleasures and then ask, but why should we be guilty..?  

It's Cool To Be Kind

May 01, 2019 04:00 - 51 minutes - 23.7 MB

This week we talk about a dark topic that too many of us have experienced: bullying.  We talk about our personal experiences and the fears (and hopes) we have for the future generations.

Soash Meed

April 24, 2019 04:00 - 50 minutes - 23.4 MB

This week we talk about social media.  We reminisce about social media's early days, talk about positives and negatives of social media, and of course talk about Emilie's cats (they're just so cute and love to cuddle when we record!).  

Climate Change with CMF

April 17, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 34.4 MB

This week we pair up with our friends on the Charismatic Megafauna podcast to talk about climate change.  We go over rhetoric that goes with the topic, politics that are wrapped in it, and all sorts of super solid facts (always).

Let's Talk TV

April 10, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 32.8 MB

This week is a lighthearted episode where we talk about our favorite shows!  We go over shows that make political statements, shows that just make us happy, our hopes and predictions for Game of Thrones (spoilers from 35:30-42:30!), and much more.

Brain Matters

April 03, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 31.6 MB

This week we talk about the importance of mental health.  Let's end the stigma together by talking openly about it!

Let's Save the Planet, Shall We? ft. Taylor Joy

March 27, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 34.3 MB

This week we have Taylor Joy on the pod to talk about environmental justice and policy.  She shares her knowledge from her biology-based background about all sorts of topics pertaining to the environment.  We talk topics from food deserts, to pipelines, to anti-vaxxers.  

Love Yoself

March 20, 2019 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MB

This week we talk all about how we love ourselves!  We talk about ways that we practice self love and the journey we have taken to get to the point we're at today.

Let's ACTUALLY Talk Food ft. Nick Vetsch

March 13, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 28.7 MB

This week, Kylie and Nick tackle some of the topics that Emilie and Kylie talked about in the Let's (Allegedly) Talk Food episodes.  Nick gives us some perspective from his expertise as a Biosystems and Bioproducts Engineer and tells us how compost will save the world!

Let's (Allegedly) Talk Food Part 2

March 06, 2019 05:00 - 55 minutes - 25.5 MB

This week we continue our conversation about food by touching more on factory farms and GMOs.  We talk about how the industry advertises and the research we need to do as consumers.

Let's (Allegedly) Talk Food Part 1

February 27, 2019 05:00 - 47 minutes - 22 MB

This week we start off a two part convo about food.  We talk about vegetarianism, veganism, and the food industry.  Tune in next week for part 2!

Politics Already??

February 20, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 29.9 MB

This week we start talking about presidential candidates.  Though it's early, LOTS of people have already announced their bid for the presidency.  We cover what we are looking for in a candidate and why we think it's important to start thinking about that now!

Valentine's Day Special ft. Nick Vetsch

February 13, 2019 05:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

In this special episode, Kylie has her fiancé, Nick, on the pod to talk about relationships in the real world.  We dive into how we met, what struggles we face, and how we overcome them.  We also talk differences in how girls and boys are taught how to think about relationships, and of course, SOCIETY (always to blame).

The Girls in the Magazines Don't Even Look Like the Girls in the Magazines ft. Athea Perez

February 06, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 38.4 MB

TRIGGER WARNING: EATING DISORDERS. This week we dive deep into body positivity and eating disorder awareness.  We talk to Emilie's good friend and coworker, Athea Perez, about her experience with an eating disorder, how we continue to love ourselves, and the ever disgusting wet burrito. National Eating Disorders Association Helpline: 1-800-931-2237

Super Bowl Special

January 30, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 30.6 MB

This week we talk about one of the most anticipated American events of the year: the Super Bowl!  Watch out!  This one gets a bit political as we talk about the Colin Kaepernick debacle and Super Bowl ads.

LGBTTQwineQIAAP w/ Paul Rodriguez

January 23, 2019 18:00 - 51 minutes - 23.5 MB

This week we chat with Prideletics founder Paul Rodriguez.  We cover his experiences in being a gay athlete and what his company is all about.